Headlines, October 17
Candidates Talk Street Safety, Muni Ridership Bump, AC Transit Bus Plans, Ferry Expansion Plans, Murals, Crashes, More...
8:31 AM PDT on October 17, 2024
- Mayoral Candidates Talk Street Safety (SFStandard)
- More on Muni Ridership Increase (Planetizen)
- AC Transit Bus Plan (Oaklandside)
- Larkspur Ferry Expansion Plans (MarinIJ)
- Murals Coming to More Utility Boxes (SFGate)
- San Anselmo Picks Contractors for Traffic Safety (MarinIJ)
- Driver Hits Parked Car, Tree (EastBayTimes)
- Novato Cyclist Hits Child, Causes Minor to Moderate Injuries (MarinIJ)
- Future of Fisherman’s Wharf (SFExaminer)
- Cartoon: SMART Approaching Tax Renewal (MarinIJ)
- Dangerous “Fire Weather” Starts Today (Chron)
- More on Bill to Prevent Gas Price Spikes (Cal Matters, LA Times, Sacramento Bee, Mercury News)
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